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Refreshing Drink Fountain

Florian Josephu-Druot
1950

Beschreibung / Description

Fountain with a sculpture showing a mother and child.

Beschriftung(en) / Inscription(s)

LABETRUNK
BRUNNEN

die 1945 zerstörte
plastik wurde 1909
unter dem bürgermeister
dr. karl lueger
errichtet
und im jahre 1950 unter
dem bürgermeister
Dr. h.c. theodor körner
durch eine neue ersetzt.
von grund erneuert: 1983

Anmerkung / Annotation

The fountain was founded in 1908 by Karl Lueger and in 1909 unveiled. In 1945 it was damaged and in 1950 re-erected with the mother and child sculpture of Florian Josephu-Druot.

Künstler*in / Artist

Florian Josephu-Druot, Austrian sculptor.

Quellen & Informationen / Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Wiener Stadtpark.
Stadt Wien, Kulturgut.

Stichworte / Tags

Lage / Location (N 48°12'13" - E 16°22'53") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: atwi096; Photograph: 10 September 2012
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